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Using the toilet away from home can stressful. Whether it’s a public restroom or a friend’s house – let alone a romantic interest, you don’t want anyone to hear you go. The potential for embarrassing butt noises is enough to make some people hold it all day. Now a new iPhone app will give you…
An infrographic from UK carrier Three sheds some light on iPhone usage in the UK, revealing the who, what, where and when of iPhone activities in the UK. Not surprisingly, 96.2% of users use their iPhones for sending SMS, and 91.4% use their devices for chatting with their friends and family. It turns out that…
Apple unveiled the iPad Mini 2 today at its event in San Francisco, wowing us all with its new 2,048 x 1,536 pixel retina display with a 7.9 inch size. While the iPad Mini 2’s design doesn’t vary much from the original iPad, it is a beauty, and comes in black and white, silver and…
Apple took the stage to announce some impressive iOS 7 numbers today. The company said that 2/3 (64 percent) of its users worldwide are currently running its new mobile operating system, totaling out to 200 million updates. Other noteworthy tidbits include 20 million iTunes Radio listeners, 1 million apps in the App Store, 60 billion downloads;…
Boost Mobile today announced that it would be carrying both the iPhone 5s and 5c in the second week of November. Many smartphone users can snatch Apple’s flagship device through Boost’s budget-friendly shrinking payments plans, which gives folks unlimited talk and text with 2.5GB data for $55 a month. Unfortunately, in its press release, the prepaid…
US Cellular customers patiently awaiting the arrival of the new iPhone 5S and iPhone 5c finally have a date to circle on their calendars. The carrier recently updated its website to announce the availability of the two popular smartphones — November 8th. The top four carriers have all been offering the new iPhone models since…
There’s a new indie bundle on the scene, and this time it’s for iOS! Thumb Arcade’s Indie iPhone Bundle brings 10 hot apps for just 50 cents a piece. For only 5 dollars you can nab the set of apps from the Bundle’s site. Much like the Humble indie bundle, Thumb Arcade’s iPhone Bundle gives…
The iPhone 5c and 5s will be hitting store shelves in India on November 1st, available for purchase from retail outlets across the country. Pricing details are still unkown, as the link to Redington’s site seems to be broken. We’ll update as soon as the site goes live. So get ready India, you’ll be able…
BlackBerry will finally launch the BBM app for iOS and Android devices within the next few days. The original idea was to launch both clients on September 21st, but as we know – that hasn’t happened. In an interview with Reuters, BlackBerry’s CMO Frank Boulben shared this information and we tend to think this time…
App analytics company Distimo released its September 2013 report today, which collected the data on app sales and downloads in both the Android and iOS ecosystems. The top paid and free apps were listed, as well as the revenues from both marketplaces. Distimo’s graph (above) shows the global revenue shares of the Google Play Store…